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RainDance Technologies Announces Commercial Sale of RDT 1000 and Sequence Enrichment Solution to Expression Analysis

RainDance Technologies, Inc., a provider of innovative microdroplet-based solutions for human health and disease research, today announced the commercial sale of an RDT 1000 and Sequence Enrichment Solution to Expression...

From Bio-Rad Laboratories India Pvt. Ltd. 16 Apr 2009

Discovering How Carbon Nanotubes Work as Catalysts May Result in Cleaner Fuels

Among their many other interesting properties, carbon nanotubes have been found to act as catalysts for some important chemical reactions, including some that could be used to make cleaner fuels. But many unanswered questions remain about how this process works.

16 Apr 2009

Leading Spanish Nanotechnology Companies to Showcase Innovative Technologies and Projects at NSTI

The Phantoms Foundation in collaboration with The Spanish Institute for Foreign Trade (ICEX) will bring together for the first time a nanoscience and nanotechnology Spanish Pavilion at NSTI.

16 Apr 2009

Combining Nanoparticles with Scorpion Venom Cutting the Spread of Cancerous Cells

By combining nanoparticles with a scorpion venom compound already being investigated for treating brain cancer, University of Washington researchers found they could cut the spread of cancerous cells by 98 percent, compared to 45 percent for the scorpion venom alone.

16 Apr 2009

Shrinking the Size of Circuitry used in Nanotechnology Devices by Using Colors of Light

A University of Colorado at Boulder team has developed a new method of shrinking the size of circuitry used in nanotechnology devices like computer chips and solar cells by using two separate colors of light. Like cur...

16 Apr 2009

Squeezing Silicon Could Lead to Next-Generation Memory Devices

The technology of storing electronic information - from old cassette tapes to shiny laptop computers - has been a major force in the electronics industry for decades. Low-power, high-efficiency electronic memory coul...

16 Apr 2009

Auterra Completes Process of Changing its Name from Applied NanoWorks

Auterra, Inc. announced today it has completed the process of changing its name from Applied NanoWorks. The name change is due to the company's discovery of a new, clean technology materials platform that expands its...

16 Apr 2009

Article Discusses the Benefits, Operation and Use of Ultracapacitors by Leading Ultracapacitor Companies

Enable IPC Corporation (PINKSHEETS: EIPC) today announced that the cover story of the April 2009 edition of the American Ceramic Society Bulletin features Enable IPC's SolRayo subsidiary. The Bulletin is a monthly ma...

16 Apr 2009

Collaboration to Drive Development of Scalable Materials for Sub 40 nm Memory Nodes

SEMATECH, a global consortium of chipmakers, announced today that Canon ANELVA Corporation, a leading manufacturer of semiconductor equipment, has joined its Front End Processes (FEP) Program. The joint partnership will ...

16 Apr 2009

UCL Wins Four Grants from EPSRC to Support Research into Nanotechnology for Healthcare Purposes

UCL has won four grants worth a total of just over £5million from the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) to support research into large-scale integrated projects that exploit nanotechnology ...

16 Apr 2009

Green Energy Tech Certifies SunFab Thin Film Line Supplied by Applied Materials

Green Energy Technology Inc., Ltd. (GET) has certified its SunFab Thin Film Line, supplied by Applied Materials, Inc., for the production of Taiwan's largest solar photovoltaic panels. The line, located in Tao Yuan, Taiwan, passed final acceptance testing with world-class panel efficiency, yield and throughput.

From Applied Materials Inc. 16 Apr 2009

IBM to Jointly Develop 28-nanometer Low-Power CMOS Process Technology

The low-power, 28nm technology platform can provide power-performance and time-to-market advantages for producers of a broad range of power-sensitive mobile and consumer electronics applications, including the fast-growing mobile Internet device market segment. The favorable leakage characteristics of the HKMG technology result in optimized battery life for the next generation of mobile products.

16 Apr 2009

Oxford Instruments Receives Multi-System Order from from KAUST

Oxford Instruments is pleased to announce a substantial multi-system order from the newly built King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) in Saudi Arabia. This large order comprises multiple plasma etch, deposition and growth systems.

From Oxford Instruments plc 16 Apr 2009

ASML Has Terminated its Licenses for Optical Maskless Lithography for Semiconductor Applications

Micronic Laser Systems AB (STO:MICR) and ASML Netherlands B.V. signed in December 2004 a license agreement giving ASML the right to market optical maskless lithography for semiconductor applications based on Micronic&#39...

From ASML Special Applications 16 Apr 2009

Just How Much Water is there in Calcined Gypsum

The structure and exact water content of hemihydrate have remained a matter of speculation. Michael F. Bräu (BASF Construction Chemicals GmbH) and Horst Weiss (BASF SE) have now brought this speculation to an end: by using single-crystal structural analyses they were able to solve the structure, generate a structural model, and support it with computer calculations.

16 Apr 2009

Nanotechnology News

RainDance Technologies Announces Commercial Sale of RDT 1000 and Sequence Enrichment Solution to Expression Analysis

Discovering How Carbon Nanotubes Work as Catalysts May Result in Cleaner Fuels

Leading Spanish Nanotechnology Companies to Showcase Innovative Technologies and Projects at NSTI

Combining Nanoparticles with Scorpion Venom Cutting the Spread of Cancerous Cells

Shrinking the Size of Circuitry used in Nanotechnology Devices by Using Colors of Light

Squeezing Silicon Could Lead to Next-Generation Memory Devices

Auterra Completes Process of Changing its Name from Applied NanoWorks

Article Discusses the Benefits, Operation and Use of Ultracapacitors by Leading Ultracapacitor Companies

Collaboration to Drive Development of Scalable Materials for Sub 40 nm Memory Nodes

UCL Wins Four Grants from EPSRC to Support Research into Nanotechnology for Healthcare Purposes

Green Energy Tech Certifies SunFab Thin Film Line Supplied by Applied Materials

IBM to Jointly Develop 28-nanometer Low-Power CMOS Process Technology

Oxford Instruments Receives Multi-System Order from from KAUST

ASML Has Terminated its Licenses for Optical Maskless Lithography for Semiconductor Applications

Just How Much Water is there in Calcined Gypsum

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